Submission
“He read her story. Then he became part of it.”
Synopsis
A well-respected professor who is a celebrated novelist and loving husband loses himself when he becomes obsessed with an ambitious and talented student.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Submission Trailer #1 (2018) | Movieclips Indie
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-02-05
Top Cast
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Stanley Tucci
Ted Swenson
Addison Timlin
Angela Argo
Kyra Sedgwick
Sherrie Swenson
Janeane Garofalo
Magda Moynahan
Ritchie Coster
Dean Bentham
Colby Minifie
Ruby Swenson
Alison Bartlett
Angela's Mother
David Pittu
Bernard Levy
Henry Stram
Dave Sterret
Stephanie Berry
Arlene Shurley
Kenneth De Abrew
Govind
Juan Castano
Carlos
Ashley Trawinski
Meg
Nicole Orth-Pallavicini
Marge Bentham
Matt Ballard
Steven Argo
Wali Collins
Gerry Sloper
Barbara Spiegel
Betty Hester
Malika Samuel
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Release History & Theatrical Window
LA Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 2, 2018
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Levine
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Levine
- Original Score
- Jeff Russo
- Original Title
- Submission
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Mighty Engine, Olive Productions, Ospringe Media Limited
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Levine
Richard Levine, Francine Prose
Jeff Russo
Hillary Spera
Jennifer Lee
Wren Arthur, Jared Ian Goldman, Jim Reeve, Robert Halmi Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Jennifer Lee
Editor
Wren Arthur
Producer
Jared Ian Goldman
Producer
Richard Levine
Director
Richard Levine
Screenplay
Sara K. White
Production Design
Mirren Gordon-Crozier
Costume Design
Jeff Russo
Original Music Composer
Hillary Spera
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Submission
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What is Submission about?
A well-respected professor who is a celebrated novelist and loving husband loses himself when he becomes obsessed with an ambitious and talented student.
Who directed Submission?
Submission was directed by Richard Levine.
Who stars in Submission?
The principal cast of Submission includes Stanley Tucci, Addison Timlin, Kyra Sedgwick, Janeane Garofalo, Ritchie Coster.
When was Submission released and how long is it?
Submission was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Submission?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Submission was composed by Jeff Russo.
Is Submission based on a book or true story?
Submission is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Francine Prose".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Submission?
Submission holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).